"ego" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mr. Gervais portrays one of the losers, a preening misanthrope with a colossal ego who believes that the world is full of idiots who inexplicably cannot appreciate his genius.
- If there was trouble among the colossal egos of local business leaders, Ken Lay brought them to the table and forced a compromise.
- Mr. Mobutu has been called one of the world's wealthiest heads of state, a brutal dictator, an inveterate meddler in the affairs of neighbors and a colossal ego.
- As hardly needs saying, he had a colossal ego.
- The colossal ego was submerged, and what people observed moving frantically above the surface was the periscope of the soul searching for its target.
- Joan Didion described it as "an enlarged version of a very common kind of California tract house, a monument not to colossal ego but a weird absence of ego."
- The author seems to know everything about the music business, and he can be amusing about the colossal egos of superstars and other caterpillars of the Commonwealth.
- It was too arrogant, too condescending, and betrayed a colossal ego.
- Presidents are often surrounded by advisers with colossal egos (not that these are lacking in this administration) whose major objective is to build their own empires - and reputations.
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